The following are some of the many causes of sleep apnea: Obesity Adults with this condition often have sleep apnea. The airway becomes much narrower and tighter due to fat deposits in the neck, around the tongue, and on the palate. When you’re laying down when you’re sleeping, it becomes considerably more confined. It should …
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Things you should know about sleep apnea treatments
One of around 80 distinct kinds of sleep disorders is sleep apnea. According to the American Sleep Apnea Association1, roughly 22 million Australians, or almost 26 percent of individuals between the ages of 30 and 70, suffer from sleep apnea. Despite how widespread it is, about 80% of cases go undetected and untreated. What is …
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This is how sleep apnea is diagnosed and treated
There are multiple phases in the diagnosis procedure for sleep apnea, which must be performed by a physician or sleep expert. Medical History and Examination An assessment of a person’s symptoms and general health, as well as a physical examination, are usually the first steps before using sleep apnea machine. This is intended to spot …
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Best Pro Tips for Maximizing the Use of Your CPAP Machine
So, you have just bought your CPAP machine and you are looking for guides on how to make the best use of your machine? You are on the right path! Machines are not humans. They can only perform to the extent the user permits. In other words, no matter how efficient your CPAP machine can …
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Best DIY Troubleshooting Tips To Solve Common CPAP Machine Problems
CPAP machine are built with the capacity to solve sleep apnea problems perfectly without complications. Yet, users have reported series of complaints about some inadequacies from the use of the machine. Meanwhile that is not to scare you away in case you have been diagnosed of sleep apnea and a CPAP machine has been recommended. …
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Note the pros and cons of cataract surgery
The goal of this article is to provide you with information on cataract surgery in general. The bulk of your queries should be answered in this pamphlet. It’s not meant to take the place of a talk with your doctor, but rather to serve as a starting point for further discussion. Please contact a member …
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Should I watch my glycemic level during a cataract surgery?
Cataract surgery is conducted when diabetics’ blood glucose levels are well maintained. If blood glucose levels aren’t controlled properly, the surgery is postponed. Due to postoperative problems such as delayed wound healing and higher infections, diabetic individuals with poor glycemic control are unable to undergo cataract surgery. Traditionally, hospitalization has been recommended to help with …
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Stay out of complications with these cataract surgery recovery tips
Along with your cataract surgery preparations, there are a few things you should avoid in the days leading up to your procedure: Because cataract surgery requires slicing the lens, some little bleeding may occur. While this is usually not a concern, your ophthalmologist may advise you to stop taking aspirin or anti-clotting drugs before your …
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